MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water Company formalized its partnership with the Department of Education Division of Antipolo City and the Department of Education Division of Rizal through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement to expand the Salin – Lakbayan Para sa mga Guro Program. The ceremony, held in observance of World Water Day, was
Read More »Shorter mall hours seen to save energy amid Middle East crisis
MANILA, Philippines — Shortening the operating hours of malls and other commercial establishments by two to three hours may be necessary to save energy as supply remains uncertain due to the Middle East conflict, Davao Oriental Rep. Cheeno Almario said. Almario said Tuesday that he filed House Resolution (HR) No. 893, urging the Department of Trade
Read More »President Bongbong Marcos On Weakening Peso Value
Here’s what President Bongbong Marcos said about the current state of the peso against the dollar. President Bongbong Marcos said the PH government is not planning to exhaust its foreign exchange reserves to defend the Philippine peso. Based on the latest, the USD to PHP exchange rate has hit its new low, sinking deeper into ... Read more
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Read More »Balikbayan boxes abandoned at ports reach OFW families at last
Abandoned balikbayan boxes were finally delivered to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families during a media huddle and distribution at the Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu Gym on Tuesday, March 24.
Read More »Lapu-Lapu fire: 22 houses burned in residential area blaze
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- At least 22 houses were burned in a fire that struck a residential area in Sitio Saac 2, Zone 7, Barangay Buaya in Lapu-Lapu City, at around 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 24. The Lapu-Lapu City Fire District said they received the report at 9:07 a.m. and was raised to the 2nd
Read More »AboitizPower allocates P37.4M for environmental projects in Bataan towns
ORANI, Bataan — Power giant AboitizPower is investing P37.4 million for environmental projects in the towns of Orani and Morong in this province. The initiatives include the adoption of 12 additional hectares under the Orani Mangrove Experimental Forest, on top of the 20 hectares previously adopted by the company. During the signing of a memorandum
Read More »Gatchalian projects P406B support fund in worst-case Middle East crisis
MANILA, Philippines – Should the Middle East crisis reach a worst-case scenario, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the Philippines may need P406 billion in intervention funds to support vulnerable sectors. His office ran simulations of scenarios on the potential effects of escalating tensions in the Middle East on the country. “Worst-case scenario… there will be a
Read More »PH now experiencing socio-economic crisis, says NSC
MANILA, Philippines — The National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesday declared that the country is now facing a socio-economic crisis due to the effects of the escalating military conflict in West Asia, commonly known as the Middle East. READ: Amid Middle East war, senators tell cabinet members: We are ‘in crisis’ NSC deputy director Nestor
Read More »Electronics Engineering Board Exam Result March 2026 Just Released
The PRC just released the Electronics Engineering Board Exam Result March 2026 and Electronics Technician Board Exam Result March 2026. ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING BOARD EXAM RESULT March 2026 included the list of passers, top-notchers, and top-performing schools. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the full results of the Electronics Engineering Licensure Exam (ECELE) in March 2026 and Electronics Technician ... Read more
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Read More »Cebu scholarships delay prompts probe as Alcover calls out lapse
Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover Jr. on Tuesday called out delays in the release of allowances for city scholars, calling it “a serious failure” that left thousands of students struggling to sustain their education.
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